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Abby Gagliano ch. 1-3 Flashcards

1
Q

in what position should your hands be on the steering wheel

A

9 o’clock and 3 o’clock

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2
Q

what 2 types of tests do you have to take in order to get your licence

A

a vision test and a knowledge test

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3
Q

no driving between ?? - and ?? while you have your learners permit

A

11:01 pm- 5:00 am

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4
Q

how many additional passengers are you aloud to have, while you have your learners permit (not including your parent/ guardian?

A

1 additional passenger

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5
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are you aloud to smile on your drivers license picture?

A

NO

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6
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name 2 different types of turns

A

K turn and U turn

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7
Q

what do you do if your turn signals aren’t working?

A

use hand signals instead

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8
Q

should i 1) always 2)never 3) sometimes wear a seatbelt

A

1) ALWAYS wear a seatbelt !!!

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9
Q

who needs to put the GDL decal on their license plates?

A

drivers under 21

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10
Q

How old do I have to be to get my permit?

A

16

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11
Q

do motorcycles have turn signals?

A

yes they do! (thanks ms. Davis!!!)

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12
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what color is the gdl decal ?

A

red

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13
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If you’re driving on the opposite side of the median, and a school bus stops, what do you have reduce your speed to?

A

10 mph

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14
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If you’re driving on the same side of the median on a highway, and a school bus stops, what do you do?

A

you stop at least 25 feet away from the school bus

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15
Q

A motorist should stop at least ____ feet away from a railroad crossing.

A

15

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16
Q

When driving on a curve, what will you car do?

A

continue to go straight, so you have to maneuver it yourself

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17
Q

What is another word for a cloverleaf turn?

A

a jughandle

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18
Q

When entering a highway, you must____, and when exiting a highway you must____.

A

Speed up; slow down

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19
Q

what 3 types of intersections are there?

A

controlled,uncontrolled, and blind

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20
Q

what do yellow lines do?

A

separate the opposite flows of traffic

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21
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what do white lines do?

A

show the same direction,flow of traffic

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22
Q

what do dashed yellow lines allow you to do

A

pass on that side

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23
Q

speed limit: school zones, business or residential districts

A

25 mph

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24
Q

speed limit: suburban business and residential districts

A

35 mph

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25
Q

what is the move over law?

A

it requires all motorist approaching an emergency service vehicle, displaying a flashing light, to change lanes and ‘move over’, not adjacent to the vehicle

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26
Q

cars must stop how far away from a school bus when it is stopped?

A

25 feet

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27
Q

can you get a ticket for driving too slow?

A

yes

28
Q

chapter 5- What is the standard accident prevention formula?

A

Be alert, be prepared, act in time

29
Q

list 5 causes of distracted driving

A
  1. shaving
  2. phones/ electronics
  3. eating
  4. passengers
  5. smoking
30
Q

how can you avoid highway hypnosis?

A

look at different objects of interest, mot for too long, change shifts for driving (with another person), and get sleep

31
Q

Who is most at risk for driving tired?

A

motorists/ other drivers

32
Q

What is Maggie’s law?

A

It’s a law that says its illegal to drive with a lack of sleep and if you kill someone while impaired of 24 hours of sleep, it is murder

33
Q

tailgating can cause…

A

Rear- end crashes

34
Q

What is the best way to communicate with other drivers?

A
  • use hand signals and turn signals
  • lightly honk horn
  • headlights to notify other motorists
  • catch motorists attention
  • eye contact
35
Q

When are the roadways most slippery?

A

wet roads

36
Q

a vehicle will skid if it…

A
  1. accelerates too quickly
  2. turns too fast
  3. brakes too suddenly
37
Q

a motorist should consider these factors when driving at night

A
  • speed
  • reaction distance
  • breaking distance
38
Q

in a city, how far ahead should you look?

A

when driving 25 mph, you should look a block ahead

39
Q

to avoid a collision, you should…

A

stop quickly, turn quickly, speed up

40
Q

chapter 6- the only thing that can make a person sober is…

A

time

41
Q

for individuals over the age of 21, it is illegal to drive with a BAC of…

A

.08 or higher

42
Q

1 drink equals

A

1.5 ounces of hard liquor, one 12 ounce can/bottle of beer, or a 5 ounce glass of wine

43
Q

signs that a motorist may be drinking:

A
  • speeding
  • weaving
  • slow driving
  • jerking motion
  • quick stops
44
Q

what campaign encourages all state residents to participate in designated driver programs?

A

the hero campaign for designated drivers

45
Q

after alcohol, _____ is the drug often found with drivers involved in collisions.

A

marijuana

46
Q

marijuana may affect a motorist in these ways:

A
  • loss of tracking ability
  • distance judgement
  • vigilance
  • divided attention
47
Q

_____ is important to safe driving

A

vision

48
Q

a motorist should have his/her eyes checked….

A

every year or two.

49
Q

bad _____ judgement often causes accidents.

A

distance

50
Q

driving is a ________, not a _____

A

privileged, right

51
Q

7,8,9: motorists who refuse to take a breath test, are subject to a violation surcharge of ______?

A

$1000 per year for 3 years

52
Q

a motorist begins a ____ probationary period after receiving a special learner permit or examination permit.

A

2 year

53
Q

The MVC keeps track of a motorists record through what?

A

a point system

54
Q

what is the point value for tailgating?

A

5 points

55
Q

a motorist that is convicted of a DUI first offense must install an_______ in any motor vehicle they own.

A

ignition interlock system

56
Q

There is what at every intersection?

A

a crosswalk

57
Q

a motorist must share the road with….

A

people, animals, and other vehicles

58
Q

what are no-zones?

A

blind spots on a truck

59
Q

in bad weather conditions a truck or bus can take how much longer to stop?

A

25% longer

60
Q

moped drivers may not exceed _____ mph

A

25 mph

61
Q

if a motorist moves into NJ, how many days do they have to register their car?

A

60 days

62
Q

report stolen or lost license plates to who?

A

the police

63
Q

to be eligible for inspection, all NJ motorists must bring what 3 things?

A

a valid NJ drivers license, registration, and insurance

64
Q

what insurance is necessary in NJ ?

A

liability insurance

65
Q

an initial registration is valid for how many years?

A

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